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Pras Sarkar blogs about web technology, music, social networks, digital identities and other random things.

SocialThing is better than FriendFeed

There I said it. Is it true? You tell me. Comparing FriendFeed to SocialThing is not like comparing gelato to ice cream (regular, fatty kind). Rather, they are really two sides of the same coin. FriendFeed aggregates your activities. SocialThing aggregates your friends' activities. Why people get into flame wars over this is beyond me. But clearly, people feel strongly either way. Unfortunately, during this heated school yard brawl, I fear ...

Graphing Social Patterns – what you need to know if you missed it

I just got back from Graphing Social Patterns conference earlier this week in San Diego, where Dave McClure of 500Hats put together a fun and informative 2-day event. The events were littered with people you expect to see in this space. David Recordon was on the "Need for Feeds" panel. Chris Messina did a quick trip to present on DiSo. Charlene Li had an insightful ...

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